Club sports teams attend senate meeting, give concerns on budgets
Club sport athletes flooded the Student Association Senate meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 15 to express their concerns after senators decided to approve a resolution to cap club sports budgets at $135,000, including championship funds, last week. The new budget is…
Rodmon King to work with Brockport
On Feb. 13, Oswego State students received an email from President Deborah Stanley stating the chief diversity and inclusion officer Rodmon King would be temporarily working at The College at Brockport part time as well as keeping his position at…
Assistant UP chief steps up in current interim role
Starting this semester, Oswego State has a newly-appointed interim chief of University Police, Kevin Velzy. Velzy was the assistant chief of UP from 2013 until John Rossi, the former chief, retired last year. Velzy will remain as acting chief until…
Club softball members verbally harassed during practice
On Nov. 7 a campus-wide email was sent out detailing an instance of harassment against the Oswego State club softball team. The email in question was in response to two in men who had reportedly bothered the players by gawking…
‘It’s Okay Not to Drink’ week offers safe events
The Oswego State Dean of Students office is running a week-long focus on helping students find alternatives to social drinking and making safety plans if they decide to go out. The program, called “It’s Okay to Not Drink,” will feature…
Car engulfed in flames at Oswego field hockey game
Explosions could be heard across the Oswego State campus Saturday, Oct. 12, as the tires of a burning vehicle were destroyed. The vehicle fire began at parked car in the Oswego State athletic field parking lot shortly before 11:00…
Preacher disrupts campus; crowd forms, University Police responds
On Wednesday, Oct. 16 traveling preacher and YouTuber Jesse Morrell brought his sermon to the Oswego State campus. Speaking from the Hewitt quad in the center of campus, Morrell’s speech amassed a crowd of students, many who responded negatively to…
University Police to use parking boots in reserved spots, for excessive tickets
Oswego State University Police have a new tool to enforce campus parking regulations and it could save students money. Since Oct. 1, 2019, any vehicle found “parked in spaces marked Reserved and/or Handicapped,” may have a parking boot applied to…
Clubs left without budgets
Since the beginning of the semester, multiple organizations have asked Student Association for additional funding, all citing the same reason: their clubs were budgeted no money, despite last year’s e-boards submitting budgets. Last year, former SA Director of Finance Miranda…